Saturday, May 30, 2009

Look Who's a Believer Now....

I have just received a News article pointing me to this very good article:

By TIMOTHY LARSEN
Have you ever heard the one about the Christian who started to study calculus and ended up losing his faith? Of course you have. Such "conversion" to atheism is supposed to be the story of all modern, thinking people. But imagine it happening the other way around. Moreover, imagine the convert being a well-informed, public intellectual who had long made it his business to argue that faith is irrational?
Just such a conversion has happened to A.N. Wilson, the 58-year-old British biographer, novelist and man of letters. He was once an observant Anglican and, later, a Roman Catholic, but in the 1980s he lost his faith and began skewering the supposed delusions of the faithful.....


read the rest of this article from the "Wall Street Journal" here:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124355313058264477.html#articleTabs%3Darticle

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